Your baby has been fed, changed, cuddled, rocked… and they’re still crying. 💔
If you’ve ever spent hours wondering “What am I missing?”, you’re definitely not alone. Colic and unsettled behaviour can be incredibly stressful for parents, especially when there seems to be no obvious reason for the tears.
So what could be behind your baby’s crying? Could it be normal developmental crying, their gut, feeding, sleep, discomfort or something else?
This article explores what colic really means, why babies can become unsettled, when crying should be medically assessed, and the different factors that may be worth considering. 👶❤️
Because sometimes, understanding the crying is the first step towards helping everyone get a little more sleep.
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